Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions
Periumbilic abdominal pain
789.05
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The EMT would recognize a hematologic condition in which of these patients?
A) A patient with a large hematoma to the scalp after falling B) A patient with an elevated white blood cell count due to leukemia C) A patient with antibodies in her bloodstream capable of casing anaphylaxis D) A patient with pneumonia who is profoundly hypoxic
An antiarrhythmic drug that should be avoided in elderly patients because of its major toxicities is:
A. lidocaine B. quinidine C. disopyramide D. diltiazem
____________________ contains collagenous fibers; it provides the cushion between the vertebrae of the spinal column, as well as the mating surface for the temporomandibular joint between the lower jaw and the skull
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
If a fire occurs in the OR during a surgical procedure, which action can the scrub person assist with at the sterile field?
a. Use a towel to fan the area over the fire to assist with lowering the smoke that is created. b. Place a dry sterile towel or laparotomy tape over the fire source to contain it. c. Place a metal basin over the source of fire to prevent its spread. d. Use saline soaked towels or laparotomy tapes to smother the fire on the field.